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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,031.50, 153,223.50 and 60,730.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,031.50, 153,223.50 and 60,730.50 is: 83,808.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,031.50 : 153,223.50 = 60,730.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,031.50/153,223.50 = 60,730.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,031.50x = 153,223.50 × 60,730.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,031.50x = 9,305,339,766.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,305,339,766.75/111,031.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,808.11

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